Maladera obscurata
| Maladera obscurata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Maladera |
| Species: | M. obscurata
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| Binomial name | |
| Maladera obscurata (Moser, 1915)
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Maladera obscurata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in China (Sichuan, Yunnan), Laos and Thailand.[2]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 6.6 mm. They have a black, oval body. The antennae are yellow with a brown antennal club. The dorsal surface is dull with a weak iridescent shine and nearly glabrous, except for some single setae on the head.[3]
References
- ^ "Maladera obscurata | BioLib.cz".
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Maladera (Maladera) obscurata at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
- ^ Fabrizi, Silvia; Liu, Wan-Gang; Bai, Ming; Yang, Xing-Ke; Ahrens, Dirk (2021). "A monograph of the genus Maladera Mulsant & Rey, 1871 of China (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini)". Zootaxa. 4922 (1). Magnolia Pres: 1–400. Retrieved November 23, 2025.